Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK)
NYSECommunication ServicesEntertainmentSnapshot 2026-11-05
NYSECommunication ServicesEntertainmentSnapshot 2026-11-05
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
A booming industry is a tailwind for the names in it; a contracting one is a headwind. Companies in the same industry tend to rise and fall together with the cycle, the way a tide lifts and lowers every boat in the harbor at once, so a large part of a stock’s swing can come from where its industry sits rather than from the company itself. It’s context for reading the company’s results, not a buy/sell call. Full explanation →
Movies & Entertainment is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
The stage band shows the industry’s cycle over the chart’s timeline (each color a stage); a ▼ marks a quarter its growth inflected down — amber is an unconfirmed watch, red is confirmed the next quarter. Use “Overlay cycle on chart” to tint the price chart by stage. The industry’s fundamentals, not a signal on this stock.
The reason to own it still holds.
View ThesisRevenue is growing steadily — about 7% over the past year.
View GrowthMiddle-of-the-pack quality for its industry.
View QualityMiddle-of-the-pack management execution.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationThis stock is volatile — it swings about 1% on a typical day and fell roughly 28% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskCinemark's box office momentum has to keep compounding to justify the price. Revenue grew 23.5% year over year in the third quarter. The company also beat earnings estimates by 10.6%. It trades at 17 times earnings versus a 50 times peer median. The price reflects less growth than we forecast. Our model puts the next-quarter miss probability near 27%. Peer multiples imply a price about 11% below where it trades. This read is provisional.
End-of-day figures as of 2026-11-05. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
Trailing returns as of 2026-11-05. CNK is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 11 analysts currently covering CNK (as of Nov 2026).
Based on 9 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for CNK in the last 4 months.
Current $40.04
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A consensus fair price across 12 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-11-05. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Top 10% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Movies & Entertainment — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Our valuation methods disagree too much on this name right now. Rather than print a number we don't believe, we're holding it back until they converge.
Our valuation methods disagree too much on this name right now. Rather than print a number we don't believe, we're holding it back until they converge.
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Advances: Reinvest in capital expenditures to enhance circuit
Signals increased investment in premium formats and new builds.

Advances: Increase revenue growth
Record Q3 revenue confirms growth objective progress.

Advances: Increase revenue growth
Beating estimates on box office momentum supports growth.

Advances: Increase revenue growth
Record box office indicates strong revenue growth potential.

Advances: Increase revenue growth
Endorsement may enhance revenue growth through improved partnerships.

Advances: Increase revenue growth
Record revenue and EBITDA support growth objectives.

Advances: Increase revenue growth
Earnings beat indicates strong revenue growth performance.

Advances: Increase revenue growth
Significant revenue milestone aligns with growth objectives.
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